Governor's Island Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lake Norman
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Norman, a popular spot to commune with nature in Charlotte. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Charlotte Convention Center
In downtown Charlotte check out trade shows, sporting events and conventions at this key venue that features grand ballrooms and dining areas.
SouthPark Mall
During your visit to Charlotte, you can enjoy retail therapy at SouthPark Mall. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Uptown Historical Guided Cart Tour
Top hotels in Governor's Island
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
"Cheap but smelled"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
"Airconditioning was not working and made a terrible noise. Pollo not very clean, lots of debry and small floating dirt."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
"The room was clean. The front desk staff was extremely nice and very helpful."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Concord
"Clean Rooms. Very Spacious. A lot of stuff for the kids to do in the property."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Comfort Suites Gastonia - Charlotte
"Nice comfy beds, staff was nice, room was clean. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hilton Charlotte University Place
"Overall, this property checks all the boxes: The property is well maintained, beautiful lobby area and views of the boardwalk. It's within walking distance of several restaurants with a variety of foods to choose from, however we did not find a breakfast place close by. This is also within a 10 minute ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Governor's Island
Mountain Island
While visiting Mountain Island, you might make a stop by sights like Catawba River and Latta Nature Preserve.
University City
Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Shoppes at University Place are major draws, and you can catch the metro at McCullough Station or JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station to see more of the city.
Lockwood
While Lockwood isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
NoDa
While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like Highland Park or NoDa Brewing Company, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station.
Fourth Ward
Travellers choose Fourth Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place.
Third Ward
Well liked for its art galleries and sporting events, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.
